Karen Brown is an award-winning designer who is the creative director for the Center for Ecoliteracy. Karen’s primary area of creative interest is communicating with general audiences on issues of ecological literacy, education, and re-localization. Her work has been included in the Smithsonian Institution and Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, and featured in The New York Times, Architectural… Continue reading
Earlier this year, my colleague, Matt, met Finnish trashionista Outi Pyy at the Etsy Meet Up in Helsinki. Since then, Outi and I have met virtually, and I have spent a good bit of time poring over her website, OutsaPop, soaking in her imaginative fashions crafted from discards and recycling-based tutorials. For this week’s How-Tuesday,… Continue reading
As a voracious crafter myself, a proponent of learning and making, and the author behind this weekly How-Tuesday column, I am constantly on the prowl for new and interesting tutorials and the chance to learn new skills. Whether it be from the pages of a craft book, at the table of a local art center,… Continue reading
CarpetShopPrincess says:
I try to buy organic and sustainable food because it's good for the world, and my health. However, whenever I find myself feeling too high and mighty, some Doritos always seem to help me dial it down a notch. Read more
